-
shearing end, and the
talonid, or
crushing heel. In
modern tribosphenic molars, the
trigonid is
towards the
front of the jaw and the
talonid is
towards the rear...
- with both
groups having a
bicuspid (two points) on the
lower carn****ial
talonid,
which gives this
tooth an
additional ability in mastication. This, together...
-
three cusps at the
front and a
talonid with a main cusp, a
smaller cusp, and a
crest at the back.
Features of the
talonid suggest that
Ambondro had tribosphenic...
-
trigonid is used for
slicing and the
talonid is used for grinding. The
ratio between the
trigonid and the
talonid indicates a carnivore's
dietary habits...
-
creating a
trenchant (cutting) heel on the tooth. The
hypoconid on the heel (
talonid) of the m1 fits into a
basin in the M1 when the
teeth are in occlusion...
-
morphology to the m2 of Steropodon. The
trigonid is
compressed and the
talonid has no basin. The
dentary is
about one
sixth the size of Steropodon's,...
-
evolution of a
talonid shelf (hypoflexid) on the
lower molars,
which occluded with the
paracone of the
corresponding upper molars. A true
talonid basin, allowing...
- molar. In
mammals with
tribosphenic teeth, the
protocone slides into the
talonid basin on the
lower teeth in
order to
grind and
crush food.
Often the largest...
-
there might be some
dental synapomorphies uniting afroinsectiphilians: p4
talonid and
trigonid of
similar breadth, a
prominent p4 hypoconid,
presence of...
-
African wild dog) with
trenchant heel dentition,
having a
single cusp on the
talonid of the
lower carn****ial
tooth that
increases the
cutting blade length....
